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by zanemw
29 Dec 2015, 09:41
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: no reverse volvo 850
Replies: 11
Views: 3443

Re: no reverse volvo 850

No flashing lights, Would the on board obd give me anything different than the obd II scan tool? I m not getting any codes related to the transmission. One of my friends thinks the solenoid 2 on the transmission is old and might not be working correctly because I can push start it into reverse. Ya, ...
by zanemw
29 Dec 2015, 08:50
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: no reverse volvo 850
Replies: 11
Views: 3443

Re: no reverse volvo 850

I tried putting the car in reverse and started pushing it backwards. After about 5 feet reverse engaged and started rolling on its own. I had to jump in the car stop it from rolling, Then after stopping its still not really engaging it seems to engage for a few second and then rev the engine, like i...
by zanemw
29 Dec 2015, 08:02
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: no reverse volvo 850
Replies: 11
Views: 3443

Re: no reverse volvo 850

I flushed it about 4000 miles ago and then had it drained when I put new axles in about 1000 miles ago. I checked the codes to see what I was getting I had an oxygen sensor code and p0422 threshold bank 1 effeciency is low.
by zanemw
28 Dec 2015, 12:20
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: no reverse volvo 850
Replies: 11
Views: 3443

no reverse volvo 850

I stopped at my parents house, and got pretty deep into the snow. Tried pulling out and reverse wouldn't engage, got pulled out of the snow. I tried to reverse still didn't seem to be working It would let me roll backwards slowly on a incline. All of the drive gears are working and drove home on the...
by zanemw
12 Aug 2015, 11:17
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 1995 850 system rich low pressure
Replies: 1
Views: 471

1995 850 system rich low pressure

So, my car 1995 volvo 850 turbo has had a system rich bank 1, I checked the vacuum hoses and the purge valve replaced the purge valve helped a little. I found a thing online said to check the pressure at the rail at the rail I had 16 psi which is pretty low, from what I understand it should be aroun...
by zanemw
31 Mar 2015, 11:23
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 1995 850 Idle air control valve
Replies: 2
Views: 1567

Re: 1995 850 Idle air control valve

Thank you for the link, I'll try that and see if I can get it working.
by zanemw
30 Mar 2015, 22:30
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 1995 850 Idle air control valve
Replies: 2
Views: 1567

1995 850 Idle air control valve

My car has been having an interesting problem driving around town, I get it warmed up and a little hot about 200 degrees or up to 210 and I turn it off. I walk to the store or wherever I'm going and come back maybe 10 -20 minutes and get back in the car doesn't want start is sputtering and seems lik...
by zanemw
16 Jul 2014, 15:47
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 1995 850 Car having problems after heating up
Replies: 9
Views: 1519

Re: 1995 850 Car having problems after heating up

Found the problem I let the car get hot and checked to see if the fan was coming on. The fan wasn't on I jiggled the wire on the fan a little and it turned the connection must be bad going to the relay.
by zanemw
14 Jul 2014, 06:31
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 1995 850 Car having problems after heating up
Replies: 9
Views: 1519

Re: 1995 850 Car having problems after heating up

While replacing the ect I noticed the thermostat had 2 small holes in the top. The person before must have drilled them into it would that cause problems?
by zanemw
13 Jul 2014, 20:06
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 1995 850 Car having problems after heating up
Replies: 9
Views: 1519

Re: 1995 850 Car having problems after heating up

The fan isn't coming on till about 230 degrees, I have mechanical sensor installed in the line the tells me the temperatures. Should the fan becoming on sooner? And what would cause it to not be turning on? I